SAITAMA, Japan – Fedor Emelianenko bid farewell to his Japanese fans at Bellator 237 with a first-round knockout of Quinton Jackson, and Bellator president Scott Coker said another former Pride FC legend could be next for “The Last Emperor”. Speaking to reporters, including MMA Junkie, backstage at the Saitama Super Arena, Coker said former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett (35-8, 0-0 BMMA) is a strong candidate to face Emelianenko (39-6, 3-2 BMMA) next. “The guy that keeps knocking on the door is Josh Barnett,” Coker said
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Scott Coker: Josh Barnett could be next on Fedor Emelianenko’s retirement tour – MMA Junkie